I guess MS64. I was positive it was a strike though and thought a delam since the line is an odd shape. A delam doesn't have to be jagged but I guess it does look a bit smooth and "rounded". However, what got in the way was thin and smooth so what else could it be? It's not a feeder finger or cloth,...

This was caused from circulation and just happens to have the appearance of a 7, if it was a dropped letter it would be the exact same size as the date and would have clean "cut" edges. It would be impossible to have a dropped digit since this coin has an incuse date, no die cavity to fill with grea...

It is impossible this happened at the mint, all the damaged happened after the coin is struck. When you learn the minting process and study mint errors for all the years I have you will realize what is possible and what is not. A shattered die looks nothing like this and a shattered die can not prod...